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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 159.67 Cr

More than 73 lakh Vaccine Doses administered in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 93.69%

3,17,532 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

9,287 Total Omicron cases detected so far; an increase of 3.63% since yesterday

India's Active Caseload currently stands at 19,24,051

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 16.06%

Posted On: 20 JAN 2022 9:36AM by PIB Delhi

With the administration of more than 73 lakh Doses (73,38,592) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 159.67 Cr (1,59,67,55,879) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

This has been achieved through 1,71,82,273 sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,90,863

2nd Dose

97,96,323

Precaution Dose

22,95,385

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,89,651

2nd Dose

1,70,91,292

Precaution Dose

20,16,534

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

3,84,93,979

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

53,00,29,691

2nd Dose

37,84,60,704

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

19,83,74,077

2nd Dose

16,36,77,044

Over 60 years

1st Dose

12,35,94,947

2nd Dose

10,22,82,259

Precaution Dose

18,63,130

Precaution Dose

61,75,049

Total

1,59,67,55,879

 

 

2,23,990 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,58,07,029.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 93.69%.

 

3,17,532 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

India’s Active Caseload is presently at 19,24,051. Active cases constitute 5.03% of the country's total Positive Cases.

 

The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 19,35,180 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 70.93 Cr (70,93,56,830) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 16.06% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 16.41%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/20th January2022/3



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